In the LanzaTech laboratory, at the company’s headquarters outside Chicago, a milky liquid churns inside a steel and plastic cylinder. It contains millions of bacteria that can turn industrial waste g ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-04
China is now the world’s largest producer of motor vehicles, and this has made exhaust gas emissions one of the country’s top sources of air pollution. Faced with worsening climate and environmental c ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-04
As the biggest construction power in the world today, China is actively campaigning for a low-carbon footprint in its building projects, in keeping with domestic environmental protection laws that emp ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-04
As you head north out of Paris along the A1 freeway, towards the international airport of Roissy-Charles de Gaulle, you are entering a zone that holds a dubious distinction. With a plethora of corpora ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-04
Paris already has a funny name for the beneficiaries of its new initiative: les Parisculteurs, but there’s no harvest yet. The City Council has promised Parisians some 30 hectares to cultivate by 2020 ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-04
In Lagos, Nigeria, the sights and smells of uncollected garbage are shocking. Piles of trash lay on streets, outside homes, around places of work and in areas where children play. Waste fills drainage ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-04
In Morocco, plastic bags are a national burden. Moroccan households consume about 25 billion of these temporary bags every year. After they have been used, they end up littered across the landscape, ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-04
Britain's Home Office declines to comment on challenges against newly elected Legislative Council president Andrew Leung Kwan-yuen over his application to renounce his British citizenship. "We do not ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-17
A 24-year-old female domestic helper jumped from the rooftop of an apartment building at Avignon, a residential estate in Tuen Mun, on Sunday. Police investigators found a letter on the site, apparent ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-11
Imperial Pacific International Holdings (01076.HK) is trying to get the United States government to ease the visa limits for overseas workers in Saipan as the firm seeks to boost the staff strength at ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-12
Swedish automobile maker Volvo seeks to boost its China sales by expanding its dealer network to lower-tier cities in the next few years. "We are fully represented in the first- and second-tier cities ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-29
A video doing the rounds on social media in Hong Kong has sparked renewed debate about racism and discrimination faced by dark-skinned people in the city. According to a woman who identifies herself a ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-09
Hester Cheung Yui-shan, a surgeon at the Hong Kong Adventist Hospital in Tsuen Wan, plunged to her death Tuesday morning from her home at a high-rise building in Sai Wan Ho. It is suspected that the 4 ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-03
Corporates are recommended to seek legal advice before setting up a big data system to help make human resource decisions as their actions may lead to labor disputes, DLA Piper Hong Kong said. A compa ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-25
Audi, the German luxury car brand, sees its sales in Hong Kong regaining their growth momentum in 2017 on the back of an expected improvement in the city's property and stock markets later this year. ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-18
Tencent’s recent purchase of Finnish game developer Supercell, which values the firm at more than US$10 billion, has been widely seen as a major move to cement the Chinese tech giant’s leadership in t ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-13
Cloud computing is now seen essential for businesses to improve their cost-efficiency and scalability. But there is a debate going on as to which functions should be transitioned to the cloud, and wha ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-29
Hong Kong firms must do more to keep their employees engaged and motivated, an Asia-Pacific survey has suggested, pointing to low levels of work satisfaction in the city. According to market intellige ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-28
Häagen-Dazs, an American ice-cream brand, is spending a greater portion of its advertising budget in Hong Kong on online campaigns to attract younger customers. "We are now spending about 30 percent o ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-24
Marine police rescued an overstaying Indonesian domestic helper who jumped into the waters off Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park in the Western District in the early hours of Tuesday, news website hk01.com re ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-21
